Looking to win big? The Mustangs and Sun Devils face off at 10:00 ET on FS1. The Sun Devils are hosting the game at Desert Financial Arena in Tempe, AZ. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 139.5 points, and the Sun Devils are favored to win at home against the Mustangs.

SMU MUSTANGS VS ARIZONA STATE SUN DEVILS BETTING PICK

The Pick: SMU Mustangs +3

This game will be played at Desert Financial Arena at 10:00 ET on Wednesday, December 6th.

WHY BET THE SMU MUSTANGS:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 72-71 in favor of the Mustangs.
  • Not only will SMU pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +3.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 139.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 143 points.

Do the Mustangs Stand a Chance on the Road?

So far this season, SMU has a record of 6-3. When playing away, they have a record of 1-1, and at home, they are 3-2. SMU has a subpar ATS record, sitting at 2-5. When playing away from home, SMU is 1-1 vs. the spread this year and 3-5-2 in their previous ten road games.

SMU’s games have, on average, featured 135.1 points per game leading to an over/under record of 1-6-0. Their average over/under line is currently 141.7 points so far. Over the course of the last five games, the Mustangs’ games have averaged 129 points per game, along with an over/under record of 0-5.

Most recently, the SMU offense finished with just 63 points vs. Dayton. For the game, they hit 5/22 three-point attempts and a field goal percentage of 41.3%. Offensively, the Mustangs have a season long field goal percentage of 45%, which is 313rd in the nation. In terms of three-pointers, they are 228th in percentage and 222nd in three-pointers made.

Coming into today’s game, the SMU defense is giving up an average of 62.0 points per contest. SMU will look once again to perform well on defense, holding Dayton to just 41% shooting in their most recent game.

Will the Sun Devils Win at Desert Financial Arena?

Arizona State is coming into their 8th game of the season with a 5-2 record. In their previous ten home games, including last year, Arizona State has a record of 8-2. As Arizona State enters today’s game, their ATS record stands at 2-4. In home games this season, Arizona State is 2-3 vs. the spread, while in their previous ten home games, they have a 5-5 ATS record.

So far, Arizona State’s games have averaged 132.7 points per game with the average over/under line being 140.2 points. The Sun Devils have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last three games, with their games averaging 140 points per game.

The Arizona State offense is coming off a game in which they scored 78 points vs. Sam Houston State. Overall their field goal percentage was 51.6% while connecting on 4 threes. The top scorer for the Sun Devils was Jose Perez with 24 points, while Jamiya Neal also added 14 to the scoreboard.

Arizona State’s defense has been playing well, ranking 55th nationally, with 65.4 points allowed per game. Against Sam Houston State in their most recent game, the Arizona State defense gave up a total of 61 points while allowing Sam Houston State to hit 51% of their shots.